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Prenatal Nicotine Exposure and Risk of Schizophrenia Among Offspring in a National Birth Cohort
09-22-2017Cigarette smoking during pregnancy is one of the most common adverse exposures during the fetal period: approximately 12%225% of pregnant women in Wes...
Read MoreSmall Study Finds Signs of Brain Inflammation in Patients with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
09-21-2017In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers have found signs of inflammation within the neurocircuitry associated with adult obsessive-compulsive disord...
Read MoreNew Calculator Helps Predict Risk of Developing Psychosis Across Diagnoses
09-20-2017Many scientists believe that early intervention may alter the course of psychosis. For this reason, researchers have sought to improve tools for predi...
Read More20 Minute Test Determines Attention and Memory Capacity in Schizophrenia Patients
09-19-2017Summary: Researchers at UAB have developed an assessment test, that can be completed within 20 minutes, to assess the cognitive capabilities of those ...
Read MorePeople with Schizophrenia Left Out of Longevity Revolution
09-18-2017Summary: UCSD researchers investigate the longevity gap between people with schizophrenia and the general population. The note a 37 percent increase i...
Read MoreResearchers Reverse Negative Effects of Adolescent Marijuana Use
09-15-2017Summary: Researchers were able to reverse the neural and behavioral effects of THC exposure and eliminate schizophrenia like symptoms in rats by using...
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